1969

Consecration of the church building conducted on 14th February by His Grace H.G. Thomas Mar Thimothios, Metropolitan of Malabar Diocese (Now His HolinessMoron Mar Thomas Mar Didymus I, Catholicose of the East). Thus St. Marys Syrian Orthodox Church became animportant land mark in the history of our parish and Bahrain....

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1968

His Highness Sh. Isa Bin Sulman Al Khalifa, the ruler of Bahrain, graciously gave us a plot of 60 X 30 in the heart of Sulmaniya for building our church. The Honorary General body decided an estimate of BD. 4000/- for the church building. A committee of 23 people with...

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1968

His Highness Sh. Isa Bin Sulman Al Khalifa, the ruler of Bahrain, graciously gave us a plot of 60 X 30 in the heart of Sulmaniya for building our church. The Honorary General body decided an estimate of BD. 4000/- for the church building. A committee of 23 people with...

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1967

Rev. Fr. K. K. Punnose (Late lamented H. G Stephanos Mar Theodosius of Calcutta Diocese) joined as vicar. Achen really became the historic person in the annals of St. Marys Orthodox Church. You must realize that the Lord has chosen you to build his Holy Temple. Now do it- and...

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1966

Rev. Fr. T. E. George (The late lamented H. G Geevarghese Mar Diascorose) took charge of the parish as Vicar.

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1965

H. H Moran Mar Baselios Augen I, Catholicose of the East accompanied by Lordships Daniel Mar Philexinos of Thumpamon Diocese,Paoulose Mar Philexinos of KandanadDiocese andRev. Fr T. C Jacob brought the Holy Relics of St. Thomas after the Seminar at Adis Ababa who stayed at the Parish and called on...

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1964

Two Charity boxes installed for the poor at the vicarage and the church. H. H IgnatiusYacub III Patriarch of Antioch withH. G Mar Osthathios Kuriakose, H. G Mar Severios Sakai, SecretaryVery Rev. Sleeba Shamoon Ramban visited the Parish andcelebrated Holy Qurbana H.H. Ignatus III Patriarch of Antioch, H.G. Mar Osthathios...

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1963

Rev. Fr. T. M. George took charge as Vicar of our parish with additional charges to Das Island, Doha and Kuwait. Very Rev. Fr. R.P. Paul Ramban visited the Parish and enlightened the members with his sermons. A collection of Rs. 6,000/- sent to the car fund for His Holiness...

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1962

A Parish Bulletin The Orthodox Church Voice was published for the first time in the parish.

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1961

Rev. Fr. K. A George Achen took charge as the Vicar of parish by the order ofH.G Mathews Mar Athanasius, the second Metropolitan for outside Kerala Diocese. Achen announced fixed timings for weekly worship and prayers. Rev. Fr. T. J Joshua visited our Parish and conducted sermons which helped greatly...

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